Establishing an ethic of accounting: A response to Westra's call for government employment of auditors
The central question in Westra's (1986) search for an ethic of accounting concerns to whom the accountant owes loyal agency: to the client or to the public interest. The authors argue that the accountant's master has already been defined as the public interest. An ethic of accounting is id...
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Language: | English |
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Springer
1991
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Journal of business ethics
Year: 1991, Volume: 10, Issue: 5, Pages: 385-393 |
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Central Question
B Public Interest B Potential Conflict B Economic Growth B Organizational Loyalty |
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